The top countries of origin for African immigrants are Nigeria, Ethiopia, Egypt, Ghana, and Kenya.1 Two-fifths of African immigrants have at least a bachelor’s degree, and more than one-third work in …

These electronic resources cover a wide range of subjects useful for the study of African American history and culture. Several databases focus solely on African American subjects, while other …

African Americans fought in wars, developed businesses, created medical and technological advances, rallied for their political, educational, and financial rights, while many policies limited their access to …

Jan 20, 2022 · Poverty rates within the Black immigrant population vary slightly by region. Fewer than one-in-five African-born (16%) and Central American- or Mexican-born Black immigrants (16%) live …

The book is intended for teachers and undergraduate students at African universities, but also for an interested public audience. The chapters describe and explain various aspects of historical African …

Artistic and cultural movements such as the New Negro, Black Arts, Black Renaissance, hip-hop, and Afrofuturism, have been led by people of African descent and set the standard for popular trends …

African women and girls are most likely to be poor. Levels of gender inequality are among the highest in the world, combining with economic inequality to create a suffocating web of exclusion.